This time last year, the tree ferns were beginning to open up:
Unfurling tree ferns along the Glen – Friends of Glen Goyle
They have since been doing very well, thanks to the attentions of the FOGG working party and guidance from the EDDC horticultural officer.
As reported by FOGG member Phil Lee:
Back in 2022, three plants which we first focused on were the tree ferns at the southern entrance to the lawn. These were in a sorry state, stifled by brambles and ivy, short of sunlight and water, and generally neglected. Today, they are in fine health, admired by passers-by, and a beacon for what we are trying to achieve throughout Glen Goyle.
With splendid photos by Phil from this week’s working party session:
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